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UK//fɔː hɪz ˈbɜːθdeɪ//US//fɔr hɪz ˈbɜrθdeɪ//

Meaning of For his birthday

An event or celebration that happens on a person's birthday.

In simple words: On the occasion of his birthday

For his birthday in a sentence

  • We bought him a new bike for his birthday.
  • For his birthday, we planned a surprise party.
  • She made a special dinner for his birthday.
  • He received many gifts for his birthday this year.
  • For his birthday, they took him on a weekend trip.
  • I wrote him a poem for his birthday.
  • For his birthday, we decorated the house with balloons.

How to use For his birthday

Commonly used to refer to celebrations or gifts related to someone's birthday. Suitable for informal and formal contexts, although context should match. Avoid in overly formal writing.

Grammar pattern

used at the start of a sentence

Memory hint

Imagine giving a 'gift' for a 'birthday' with a big 'For His Birthday' tag.

Related words

Collocations with For his birthday

  • gift for his birthday
  • party for his birthday
  • celebrate for his birthday

Synonyms for For his birthday

  • on his birthday
  • for his special day
  • to celebrate his birth

Common mistakes with For his birthday

  • Omitting 'his' when referring to a friend's birthday.
  • Using 'on' when it's not necessary (e.g., 'For his birthday, on July 5th').
  • Confusing with 'for him birthday' instead of 'for his birthday'.

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Frequently asked questions about For his birthday

What does For his birthday mean?

On the occasion of his birthday

What is the definition of For his birthday?

An event or celebration that happens on a person's birthday.

How do you use For his birthday in a sentence?

We bought him a new bike for his birthday.

Can you give another example of For his birthday?

For his birthday, we planned a surprise party.

What are synonyms for For his birthday?

Common alternatives include on his birthday, for his special day, to celebrate his birth.

What words go with For his birthday?

It commonly pairs with gift for his birthday, party for his birthday, celebrate for his birthday.

What are common mistakes when using For his birthday?

Omitting 'his' when referring to a friend's birthday. Using 'on' when it's not necessary (e.g., 'For his birthday, on July 5th'). Confusing with 'for him birthday' instead of 'for his birthday'.

How do you pronounce For his birthday?

US: //fɔr hɪz ˈbɜrθdeɪ//, UK: //fɔː hɪz ˈbɜːθdeɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use For his birthday?

Commonly used to refer to celebrations or gifts related to someone's birthday. Suitable for informal and formal contexts, although context should match. Avoid in overly formal writing.